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Re:Microsoft Fire IdTech Team at Id Software on Tuesday July 07, 2026 @08:59PM (#48826123)
IMHO, this move should lead to opening the source code of idTech. Such engine should be preserved any way.
Re:Tell HN: Happy New Year on Wednesday December 31, 2025 @08:46AM (#46443991)
Happy New Year from Krasnoyarsk, Russia!
> A new kind of logic game

Until you find the pattern.

Also all level after Level 10 becomes the same.

Re:Ask HN: What are you working on? (July 2025) on Monday July 28, 2025 @11:46AM (#44712007)
Yet another clone of Asteroids, but now in Rust: https://github.com/siberianbot/asteroids-rs

It's a bit of clusterfuck, because my earlier clone was made in C#. And Rust enforces you to learn some different tricks, which are expands your knowledge and fun to learn.

I found devastating that in The Talos Principle 2 they had dropped their own engine and used Unreal Engine instead.
Re:Ask HN: Favourite open source game? on Thursday June 02, 2022 @12:39AM (#31591405)
Recently, I found myself tired of most games, so I wrote one: https://github.com/siberianbot/asteroids It is full of issues, but I still working on it.